Nvidia Corporation is an American company specializing in the design of graphics processors, graphics cards and graphics chips for PCs and game consoles (Xbox, PlayStation 3, Nintendo Switch). Its headquarters are in Santa Clara, California.

Nvidia is a “fabless” company, meaning that it designs its chips in its research centers, but subcontracts their production to other semiconductor companiesNote 1.

The company mainly designs graphics circuits ranging from models for netbooks (Nvidia Ion) to powerful models intended for gamers (GeForce), even for the professional world (Nvidia Quadro and others).

Its main competitors are AMD (formerly ATI)8, Intel and Qualcomm.

Nvidia Corporation is an American company specializing in the design of graphics processors, graphics cards and graphics chips for PCs and game consoles (Xbox, PlayStation 3, Nintendo Switch). Its headquarters are in Santa Clara, California.

Nvidia is a “fabless” company, meaning that it designs its chips in its research centers, but subcontracts their production to other semiconductor companiesNote 1.

The company mainly designs graphics circuits ranging from models for netbooks (Nvidia Ion) to powerful models intended for gamers (GeForce), even for the professional world (Nvidia Quadro and others).

Its main competitors are AMD (formerly ATI)8, Intel and Qualcomm.